As a game machine, PS4 is popular with a wide range of game-lovers.
Sometimes we need to back up our favorite games to other places to avoid accidental data loss.
This article shows how to back up PS4 to PC/Networks/NAS/Removable storage devices, etc.

We can also view the latest hot live broadcast on the PlayStation broadcast of the top game.
PS4 can store a variety of videos and games.
Therefore, it is necessary to create PS4 backup in time.

Connect the destination gear to the USB port of PS4.
Go to three interfaces in turn:options>System>Back Up and Restore.
And then chooseBack up PS4.

Confirm the data we want to back up.
Then wait for PS4 backup.
We can customize the name of the backup file on the next screen.

When finished, highlightBack upand pressXbutton.
After all operations have been completed, disconnect the destination gadget.
What if we want to back up the PS4 to the PC?

Lets see what we can do.
By MiniTool ShadowMaker
MiniTool ShadowMaker is a piece of powerfulWindows image backup software.
It can not only create backups, but also performUniversal Restore.

It allows us to back up files, folders, partitions, disks and the operating system.
Create a PS4 backup is no problem at all.
Step 1: Connect the PS4 with our computer.

Download MiniTool ShadowMaker Trial for 30 days free use.
Then install and open it.
ClickKeep Trialin the open screen.

We can choose to manage local or remote computer.
Step 2: ClickConnectand chooseBackupin the navigation bar.
Then clickSourceand selectDisk and Partitionsto choose the PS4 hard drive which we want to back up.
We recommend storing the system image backup to an external drive to avoid data loss.
Then wait for the PS4 system image to create.
Automatic Backup
Tip: the following prefs need to be set before clickingBack up Now.
We can also set automatic back up inSchedule.
This feature is disabled by default, so we need to turn on at first.
Choose when to start to back up and how long the interval is.
Choose which days to back up in a week and when to start to back up in these days.
The exact date is based on the actual situation.
On Event back up:
ChooseLog onto startautomatic backupwhen logging on to the operating system.
ChooseLog offto start automatic backup when logging off of the operating system.
Then chooseDeletein menu to remove the back up.
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